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Equity Edge review
Moved from equityedge.co.uk to equityedge.io under a Saint Lucia company registered in 2025. 1-step accounts use a tight 5–6% trailing drawdown.
#5 of 10
Score breakdown
Calculated automatically from the facts on this page. How we score prop firms.
Pros and cons
What we like
- Cheapest entry we found ($15)
- News trading allowed
- Bank transfer and crypto payouts
Watch out for
- Tighter 4% daily loss limit
- No EAs
- Fee never refunded; prices not shown on its own site
Price
- $100k challenge
- $565 (Flagship 2-step)
- Cheapest challenge
- $15 for a $2.5k Swift 1-step
- Programs
- 1-step, 2-step & instant
- Fee refunded with 1st payout
- No
Rules and T&Cs
- Profit targets
- 8% → 5%
- Daily loss limit
- 4%
- Max loss
- 10% static
- News trading
- News trading allowed
- EAs / bots
- Robots / EAs not allowed
Rules differ between programs and change often. Read the firm's full rulebook for the exact account you buy.
Payouts
- Schedule
- Every 14 days; firm says processing within 48 hours
- Profit split
- 80% → up to 90%
- Payout methods
- Bank transfer · Crypto
Trust and track record
- Based
- Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia
- Founded
- 2023
- Trustpilot
- 4.2/5 from 2,408 reviews on equityedge.io (22 Oct 2026); old equityedge.co.uk profile 3.3/5, marked closed
Platforms and execution
- Platforms
- MT5, Match-Trader
- Execution speed
- Not published (some traders report 2–3 s fill delays — unverified)
FAQ
How much is the Equity Edge $100k challenge?
$565 (Flagship 2-step). The cheapest challenge is $15 for a $2.5k Swift 1-step. Prices change often, so check the firm's site before you pay.
How do payouts work at Equity Edge?
Every 14 days; firm says processing within 48 hours. The challenge fee is not refunded with your first payout.
Can I get paid in Africa?
Confirmed payout methods: Bank transfer, Crypto. See our guide on getting paid by a prop firm in Africa.
Is Equity Edge regulated?
No. Prop firms sell trading evaluations, not investment accounts, so no African regulator protects your fee.
What are the main rules?
Profit targets 8% → 5%; daily loss 4%; max loss 10% static. News: News trading allowed. EAs: Robots / EAs not allowed.
How is the 6.9/10 score calculated?
From seven weighted factors — price & minimum buy-in 15%, payouts 20%, profit split 10%, rules & t&cs 20%, trust & track record 20%, getting paid in africa 10%, platforms 5% — applied to the facts on this page.
Sources: Equity Edge — Home ↗PropFirmsFinder — Equity Edge challenges ↗FundedTrading — Equity Edge ↗TheTrustedProp — Equity Edge review ↗Trustpilot — Equity Edge ↗ · Last checked Oct 2026